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Date:      Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:14:51 +0800
From:      "Sherry Zhang" <yuleopen@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: question on my screen resolution
Message-ID:  <68bfdc900610301714s4cf2c7fbw1e52cd0194df5f08@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <45466E75.50705@u.washington.edu>
References:  <68bfdc900610291737r16be5b6cqe203e3bf10adc3c8@mail.gmail.com> <200610291947.54965.lane@joeandlane.com> <68bfdc900610291812w39ccb931ndb8424db4f751787@mail.gmail.com> <4546548B.2010208@u.washington.edu> <20061030211343.GA95938@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> <45466E75.50705@u.washington.edu>

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On 10/31/06, Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> wrote:
>
> Frank Shute wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 11:37:47AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> >
> >> Sherry Zhang wrote:
> >>
> >>> Dear Lane:
> >>> thank you for reply
> >>>
> >>> my xorg.conf
> >>>
> >
> > <snip 60+kB of crap>
> >
> >
> >>>> This is probably an xorg issue, not freebsd-specific.  But send a
> copy
> >>>> of /var/log/Xorg.0.log, just for giggles.
> >>>>
> >>>> lane
> >>>>
> >>    I think what Lane meant was:
> >> 1. Change video driver to ati or fglx (or whatever the Opengl version
> of
> >> the ati driver is).


there is no fglrx driver for BSD. what's more, ati driver or radeon driver
are too old for my video card.
when I use these, I cannot load X. it says glx missing. but I do have it.


>> 2. Copy that /var/log/Xorg.0.log here (or link to the file from another
> >> site to reduce the size of the email).
> >>    Also, please bottom post.
> >>    Thanks!
> >> -Garrett
> >>
> >
> > You admonish a poster for top posting and suggest linking to logs
> > rather than posting them.


 sorry for my poor mail habits
I wont next time:)

>
> > I agree.
> >
> > Yet simultaneously you include a huge amount of superfluous garbage in
> > your own post. What gives?
> >
>    It was just laziness / forgetfulness most likely that caused that
> garbage dump. Doh!
> > Don't you eat your own dog food? ;)
>    I tend not to eat kibbles and bits, but obviously that's what I did.
> Lol.
> -Garrett
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